Marrakech sits in the "mostly safe" range with a score of 5.0/10. Generally fine, with a few precautions to take depending on neighborhood and time of day.
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Marrakech scores 5.0/10 on the MapSur safety index, in the mostly safe range. Most trips go smoothly, and the incidents travelers report are usually petty theft or scams rather than violent crime. Picking the right neighborhood and staying alert in crowded spots covers most of the risk.
The Georgetown WPS Index (2025) rates the country at 67/100 on women's inclusion, justice and security, mid-range. Many women travel solo in Marrakech without trouble, but reviews suggest paying attention to neighborhood choice and to late-night transport.
Equaldex rates the country at 12/100 on LGBTQ+ legal protections, in the lower range, and several rights are restricted by law. LGBT+ travelers visiting Marrakech should check the legal situation before booking and read recent first-hand reviews to understand the practical implications.
3 travelers have shared their experience of Marrakech on MapSur. Reviews can be filtered by profile (women, LGBT+, Black, Muslim or Jewish travelers, accessibility and more) so you can read feedback from people who travel like you.
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Marrakech scores 5.0/10. Generally fine; minor incidents are reported. Avoid showing valuables in crowded spots.
Caution is advised at night in Marrakech. Favor busy, well-lit areas and check community reviews for neighborhoods to avoid after dark.
The Georgetown WPS Index (2025) rates the country at 67/100, mid-range. Many women travel solo in Marrakech without trouble; neighborhood choice and late-night transport deserve attention.
Equaldex rates Marrakech's country at 12/100 on LGBTQ+ legal protections, in the lower range. Several rights are restricted by law.
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